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In March 2008, Waddington was called to defend a third year United States Naval Academy Midshipman, Mark Calvanico, who was accused of breaking into the room of a fellow midshipman and raping her. [29] [30] On June 3, 2008, Naval Academy Superintendent Vice Adm. Jeffrey Fowler dismissed all court martial charges against the midshipman. [31]
An article 32 hearing is required before a defendant can be referred to a general court-martial, in order to determine whether there is enough evidence to merit a general court-martial. Offenders in the US military may face non-judicial punishment, a summary court-martial, special court-martial, general court-martial, or administrative separation.
A special court-martial may instead consist of a judge alone if requested by the accused or if the convening authority decides so. An accused before a special court-martial is entitled to free legal representation by military defense counsel, and can also retain civilian counsel at his or her expense.
A Marine charged with sexual assault after a missing 14-year-old girl was found at his barracks will face a court-martial, a spokesman for the 1st Marine Logistics Group said.. Pfc. Avery L ...
forum for most serious charges such as homicide, sexual assault, drug distribution, or desertion; officers detailed to the court are defense counsel, trial counsel (prosecutor), and military judge; a court-martial panel (or "jury") comprises five or more service members, at least one-third of whom are enlisted if requested by an enlisted accused
Harry Charache, 67, owner of On-Site Family Martial Arts in Portsmouth, is facing charges of sexual assault and simple assault, and of allegedly misrepresenting himself as qualified to practice ...
One woman accused Clinton of raping her. Amid ongoing national attention on issues of sexual assault and workplace harassment, Democrats and others on the left are beginning to reexamine their ...
Crawford was accused of an improper sexual relationship, providing alcohol to a trainee and adultery. [14] Staff Sgt. Kwinton Estacio was charged with sexual misconduct with a basic-training student, abusing his authority and obstructing justice. [17] Although Estacio faced a maximum sentence of 43 years' confinement, [18] he was sentenced to ...